11-Year-Old Girl Pronounced Dead after ATV Collision near Arivaca Road
TUCSON, AZ (June 26, 2023) – Late Tuesday, an 11-year-old girl was killed in an ATV crash on Interstate 19.
Police responded to the scene near Arivaca Road on June 6th, after receiving multiple dispatch calls in the area.
According to reports, an ATV operated by a 15-year-old girl with an 11-year-old passenger lost control and slammed into the rear of a parked flatbed tow-truck.
As a result, both occupants were ejected from the ATV onto the road. Emergency crews say they were both not wearing a helmet at the time. Paramedics transported both girls to a nearby hospital.
Due to the extent of injuries sustained, crews pronounced the 11-year-old girl dead on the way to the hospital.
At this time, an active investigation to determine further information is still currently underway. Once available, more details will be provided.
The team at Sweet James sends out their heartfelt sympathies to the friends and family of the deceased young victim who are grieving over the loss of their loved one.
The death of a family member is always a traumatic experience for the surviving family. At Sweet James, they understand that no amount of money can make up for the tragic loss of a loved one. However, it is important that the family understands and protects their rights. Their wrongful death attorneys understand that the legal issues impose challenges to those involved. They are here to help you through the legal process so that you can focus on the concerns and needs of your family. Call their office today to find out how they can help you at (800) 900-0000 For more accident news, click here.
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